| Title: |
What’s in a day’s work? Rural women cooperatives challenge patriarchal market institutions in Lebanon |
| Author: |
Edited by Lina Abou Habib from CRTDA and IGTN Middle East.
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| Date Published: |
January 1, 2008 |
| Source: |
research |
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What’s in a day’s work? Rural women cooperatives challenge patriarchal market institutions in Lebanon  |
| Abstract: |
This case study focuses on rural women’s cooperatives in Lebanon and the gender-based discrimination they face in accessing markets. |
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The case study begins by setting the overall economic and gender equality context before focusing on specific issues related to rural women’s cooperatives and the strategies devised to break gender and other barriers to accessing local markets. |